Wilbrink Bakker Quotes & Sayings

I have told myself a hundred times that I should be happy if I were as brainless as my neighbor, and yet I do not desire such happiness.1 - Voltaire — Frederic Lenoir

I was really into classifieds for awhile. I'm a big negotiator. My father owned a car dealership when I was younger ... it's just in my blood. — Jake Johnson

We used to have a family game, invented by my sister and a friend of hers - it was called 'Agatha's Husbands'. The idea was that they picked out two or at the most three of the most repellent looking strangers in a room, and it was then put to me that i had to choose one of them as a husband, on pain of death or slow torture by the Chinese.
'now then, Agatha, which will you have - the fat young one with pimples, and the scurfy head, or that black one like a gorilla with the bulging eyes?'
'Oh I can't - they're so awful.'
'You must - it's got to be one of them. Or else red hot needles and water torture.'
'Oh dear, then the gorilla. — Agatha Christie

Everyone tends to remember the past with greater fervor as the present gains greater importance. — Italo Svevo

I almost feel like throwing Jimmy into the stove, as the priest in Kulenberg did. — Martin Luther

Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American. — George H. W. Bush

I think Paul Sarbanes and his wife Christine socialized with them [George and Heather Mitchell] more than I did, but we all hung out, or we saw each other in groups. — Barbara Mikulski